The five original Spice Girls — Posh, Ginger, Baby, Sporty, and Scary — reunited and performed their signature songs, “Wannabe” and “Spice Up Your Life,” before an exuberant audience. (Rex Features via AP)

Prince Harry represented the Queen this evening. His sister-in-law The Duchess of Cambridge was also in attendance. (Press Association via AP Images)

Comedian Russell Brand, dressed up as Willy Wonka, dropped in to perform The Beatles‘ “I Am the Walrus.” (Rex Features via AP)

The London 2012 Olympics came to a close tonight (August 12) with a three-hour ceremony that celebrated one of Britain’s greatest exports, its popular music. More than 80,000 in the audience and 10,000 athletes watched as some of the UK’s most famous recording artists put on a spectacular show, BBC NEWS reports.

Jessie J regaled the crowd with three performances – a hearty rendition of her hit “Price Tag,” a guest appearance on Tinie Tempah’s “Written in the Stars,” and a lead role in Queen‘s “We Will Rock You.”

Jessie J demonstrates her flexibility, stepping in as frontwoman to Queen with Brian May on guitar. (Anthony Devlin/PA Wire.)

Tinie Tempah was the sole representative for British hip-hop this evening.(Press Association via AP Images)

Kate Moss — alongside other British models such as Naomi Campbell, David Gandy, Lily Cole, and Georgia May Jagger — strutted the catwalk to David Bowie‘s “Fashion.” (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Annie Lennox brought a bit of Pirates chic to the ceremony with a campy performance of “Little Bird.” (Rex Features via AP)